The Starters

The Starters

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The Starters episodes

  • Mon. Mar. 18 - Sixers, Seats & Rivers
    On Mon.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss the Sixers big win over the Bucks, Malcolm Brogdon and C.J. McCollum's injuries, and Clyde Frazier criticizing LeBron for sitting away from his teammates. That, plus new Weekend Whoopsies, and Rockets guard Austin Rivers swings by to talk about Houston's playoff chances, Harden, the time he challenged KG to 1-on-1, and so much more.
    24 min
  • The Drop - Pressing Questions
    On today's ep. of The Drop, the guys discuss the biggest questions and concerns about all 16 playoff teams. That, plus a 2018 NBA Draft redo, the most heartbreaking moments we've endured as fans, the best fast food desserts, anti-social media, stealing bowling balls, and so much more.
    1 hr 32 min
  • Thu. Mar. 14 - A New Look
    On Thu.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss DeMarcus Cousins bullying the Rockets, the Nuggets pulling Thomas from the rotation, and why you should never trust the Pistons. That, plus a new Meme Team, and 15-year NBA vet Kenyon Martin stops by to talk about dunking hard, his Nets' Finals teams, small hotels, and more.
    23 min
  • Wed. Mar. 13 - Ambush!
    On Wed.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss James Dolan confidence in his Knicks landing elite talent this summer, his reasons for banning a fan, and Draymond Green signing with Klutch Sports. That, plus LeBron's All-NBA chances, recent trades that teams might regret, Joel Embiid's dog, and so much more.
    22 min
  • Tue. Mar. 12 - Lifetime Ban
    On Tue.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss the Utah Jazz permanently banning the fan who got into it with Russell Westbrook last night, as well as the suspensions handed out to Serge Ibaka and Marquese Chriss for fighting. That, plus Lou Williams' Sixth Man of the Year chances, Kyrie Irving's latest apology, Kemba Walker's future in Charlotte, and so much more.
    23 min
  • The Drop - Crossing The Line
    On today's ep. of The Drop, the guys discuss Russell Westbrook's heated verbal altercation with Jazz fans, Serge Ibaka choking the Cavs' Marquese Chriss, and Lou Williams passing Dell Curry for most total bench points in league history. That, plus the Suns' bright future, LeBron's anticlimactic first season in L.A., office songs, Batyote conspiracies, and more.
    1 hr 4 min
  • Mon. Mar. 11 - What The Kidd Did?
    On Mon.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss the Warriors' latest drama (Kerr fed up with Draymond, Klay criticizing the fans, KD's ankle), Embiid returning to the Sixers, and JVG saying the Lakers should explore trading LeBron. That, plus new Weekend Whoopsies, and Hall of Famer Jason Kidd swings by the studio to talk Giannis, coaching again, his rap career, and so much more.
    24 min
  • The Drop - Thunder-Blazers + Angry Giannis
    On today's ep. of The Drop, the guys discuss the intense Thunder-Blazers game, Nurkic's ejection, angry Giannis, whether the Warriors look vulnerable, and LeBron's chance of catching Kareem. That, plus VC's announcement, emojis, the protein of the future, hacky sack, and Leigh attends a Mariah Carey concert.
    1 hr 25 min
  • Thu. Mar. 7 - King Into Fourth
    On Thu.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss whether LeBron passing Jordan on the NBA's all-time scoring list was a little anticlimactic, if Cousins is hurting the Warriors' defense, the odd Sixers-Bulls 'do-over,' and the Kings' playoff chances. That, plus a new Meme Team, Frank Jackson's mushroom haircut, and more.
    23 min
  • Wed. Mar. 6 - Don't Doubtfire The Celtics
    On Wed.'s Pick 'Em Payoff ep. of The Starters, "Mrs. Doubtfire" joins the show to discuss the Celtics' statement win over the Warriors, whether the Rockets can keep the No. 3 seed, and if Karl-Anthony Towns will make All-NBA. That, plus which team needs to clean house, which player would make the best nanny, the league's most surprising record, and so much more.
    23 min

About The Starters

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The Starters is a daily NBA podcast hosted by J.E. Skeets and Tas Melas that breaks down the league's biggest games, story lines, and off-court antics.